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McCORMICK MESSENGER, MCCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, October 7, 1943 MESSENGER Published Every Thureduy Batablished Jwm •> EDMOND J. McCRACKEN, Editor mod Owner Entered at the Poet OCflee at Me- Gorailek. 8. G.. as b#U matter of the second eteae. SOBSr i OON RATES: One Year H-dO Six Months .75 Months .50 e.'i;i jjsasg^egse 1 . —•gr Ownership Statement •STATEMENT OF THE OWNER SHIP, . MANAGEMENT, ETC.. REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF AUGUST 24. 1912, AND MARCH 3, 1933, OF McCORMICK MESSENGER, PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT Mc CORMICK, S. C., FOR OCTO BER 1, 1943. Six Inch Sermon ire REV. ROBERT H. HARPER School Children Invited To State Fair * October 22 Reverence. for God. Lesson for October 10: Exodus 20:3-7; Matthew 4:10; 6. 9; John , Every school child in this county 4 . 23 24 Is invited to be the guests of the Golden Text: John 4:24. South Carolina State Fair on Fri- The first Commandment is both day > October 22, Paul V. Moore, a command and a revelation of cfcretary, has announced at the «. y and personal God, whom ; C° u “ bla - simultaneously »omtlpg men must worship. We have ad-' ° at ^ feautures of the vanced far beyond the worship of ^ ‘hat win appeal to youthu many gods, prevalent among the! "For the youth nearlug miU- ancients, but it is possible to allow ^ age ’” Mr ' M °° r , e K sald ; things desired to supplant God, if w U have 1,1031 * la ^ at * p dl3 - we permit them to keep us from f‘ ay by , tbe , anned ,. to God. So runs the old hymn- ,the Fair’s history, with virtually •The dearest idol I have known, a11 branches represented Includ- Whate’er that idol be, ‘ ng ‘ he Alr Corps ' shaw Fleld at Help me to tear, it from Thy S 0 ” 461 13 Preparing an up-to- 1 date display of flying equipment Av^ r vv™v.i« cthpa” I for the Fair as a part of its cadet And worship Thee. , . .. . * j 44. 4 4.« Poii 4«4-« recruiting drive and it is the And it is possible to fall into the „ . . , ^ . .. , 4 1 4. p :rv-i Fair’s hope, that through its fa- equivalent of making graven im- ^ ... . H .. of vx,ov. cilities, many young men will be ages it we magnify forms of wor- ’ , . , , A _ , . , . better enabled to select tneir ship to the exclusion of true com- ... * • j >. s -4.1, j-. ^ branch of service in advance.” mumon -with God I For the younger children, the The worship of the true God de- ! . ,y . , ., f , . TToivr Fair has booked the largest mid- mands reverence for His 'Holy, • wt Ti. t , , , . , , way in the world and a grand- Name. It should be used only with , , . ... "I ^ j rftand show, second to none, will the reverence and awe due from : J j Qr Extend Drive For E, F and G Bonds To October 16th STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County Of McCormick. Before me, a Notary Public in and for the State and County reverence anu provide the entertainment aforesaid, personally appeared E. J. Jhe creature to Creator^ Care- ^ g rown . ups wh o bring them. McCracken, who having been duly les ^ use of the ^ an ^f 1S , Among the headline acts in the sworn according to la#, deposes ancl actual profanity is useless grandstand show are a scooter- and says that he is the Editor wickedness. The profane man bs- pooping chim p anze e, a revue and Owner of the McCormicktrays his ignor anchor boasting a baiiet Hne of 20 girls. Messenger, and that the foUowing —either he lacks the vocabulary acrobatic dancers> ma i e imper- is, to the best of his knowledge for words to express strong feelmg sonators (of a horse)> e tc. and belief, a true statement of | 0r he does not exert iumself to find Domina tfng the 74th*Fair is the the ownership, management, etc., P rot)er words. “Food for Victory” program and of aforesaid publication for T* 16 temptations of Jesus ... - . -—v o,—,— — . Jate shown in the above cap tion, required by the Act of Au- gust 24, 1912, as amended by the alone. His teaching that God is building is almost full now. the Act of March 3, 4933, em- ( ou ^ _ F ! th !L.“ ‘l ad ••Practically every town in 10 gal- Mr. me temptations oi jcsus the &gricultural d i S pi a y S are ex brought from Hun the repetition J to reach new heights The of ancient law of worship of God Building, main exhibit is within the earthly father to hallow God's ^ of of Columbla . name and trust Him. And the j <4 ^ name ana^ trust i* 1 «. ^ ^ Moore asserted, “and we hope revelation that God is a Spirit to that the wm con , ei <e be worshipped in spirit and truth, h »if-v a iinn viven nV v V A w, ^^4 -j— j - . . , . tu i Practically every town bodied in section 537, Postal Laws | s0n who reverences and trusts his South Carolina and Regulations, printed on the father to hallow God s . reverse of this form, to-wit: 1. ■JChat the names and Addresses of the publisher, editor, manag ing editor, and business managers are: Publisher, E. J. McCracken, Mc Cormick, S. C. Editor, E. J. McCracken, McCor mick, S. C. • Managing Editor, E. J. McCrack en, McCormick, S. C. Business Manager, E. J. Mc Cracken, McCormick, S. C. 2. That the owner is: (If owned by a corporation, its name and address must be stated and also assures us that through faith we can reverence God and call upon Him aright. X Winter Legumes, Grains, Under their extra half-gallon given them on their “A” cards last week and come to the Fair. They will be well repaid.” X Scout News a a a Tt • The Scouts of Troop 71 met. AAA rradices Sept. 30th at the Scout Hall. The meeting was opened by* the Scout Oath and followed by the Scout Laws. David Jennings repeated iddress must be stated and also nroduction of winter legumes Ajaw5 ' JJaviu mmediatelv thereunder the names ful P roduction of winter legumes the Scout Laws backwards. Busi- mmediately thereund r t e and sma u gra i ns wl n be a tremen- discussed for the Boy md addresses of stockholders , . . . \ advancing neSS WaS dlsc l 1 sec ! I0 J .ru . T. y }wning or holding , one per cent ^war ef-fort on the farms of Sc0Ut Carnlval 40 be held Oc4ober sr mnrf > of "total amount of stock the ^ effort on tne tarnis oi 31 Each Scout was assigned a South Carolina, declares J. M. Na- j ob |, 0 do At p rese nt, Belton pier, extension-AAA agent. If jjarmon is Senior Patrol Leader, properly grown they will contrib- Gary Brownf Patrol Leader of the ute to the building up and con- pine ^g p atrol ahd Robt Han . servation of our soils and will give Ef not owned by a corporation, the names and addresses of the individual owners must be given. If owned by a firm, company, or Dther unincorporated concern, its name and address, as well as those 3f each individual member, must tie given.) E. *J. McCracken, Mc Cormick,' 8. C. 3. That the known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security tiolders owning or holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of txmds, mortgages, or other securi ties are: (If.there* are none, so state.) None. 4. That the two paragraphs next above, giving the names of the owners, stockholders, and security holders, if any, contain not only the list of stockholders and se curity holders as they appear upon the books of the company tmt also, in cases where the stock- tiolder or security holder appears ipon the books of the company as trustee or in any other fiduciary celadon, the name of the persorj ar corporation for whom such trustee is acting, is given; also that the said two paragraphs contain statements embracing af fiant’s full knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and con ditions under which stockholders and security holders who do not appear upon the books of the vey. Patrol Leader of the Wolf Patrol. Each Scout that has a shirt and a neckerchief is urged to wear them to the meeting from now until further notice. Troop Scribe. X Restrictions On Deliveries us additional supplies for human food and feed for poultry and live stock. Four production or soil-building practices for South Carolina have been recently announced by the Triple A, Mr. Napier points out. These are being announced at this time because all crops involved must be seeded in the fall of 1943 : Practice No. 1 — Establishing a satisfactory cover of winter leg umes seeded in the fall of 1943— W. A. J. Moore, District Man- $4.00 per acre. A satisfactory cov- ager of ODT’s Division of Motor er requires that the land be uni- ( Transport, today emphasized re-. formly covered with a growth strictions on deliveries, which will from which a reasonable tonnage go into effect on Monday, October of forage could be expected if har- 11. vested. The restrictions include: The rates of seeding recom- 1. A prohibition against the re mended are: Vetch—20 pounds in tail delivery of packages which ( row or 25 pounds broadcast; Aus- i weigh five pounds or measure 60 trian winter peas—25 pounds in' inches or less in length and girth rows or 35 pounds broadcast; clean combined. To encourage farmers, many of whose cash income is just ma- terializtoag. to buy E, F, ;yad . G bonds, the drive for these series of securities h£s been extended to October 16, Henry S. Johnson, Executive Manager of the State War Finance Committee, an nounced this weel^ “Although the state has gone over the top with subscriptions to*op n g more than 61 million dollars, the agricultural quota t o state has not as yet been reached,” Mr. Johnson said. “Mam farmers throughout South Caro lina have invested their money in War Bonds, not only from a patriotic standpoint, but for their own and their families’ financial security for the future. “This statement,” stated Mr. Johnson, “applies equally to sal ary and wage-earners as to the farmers.” . Mr. Johnson declared that the government needs every dollar that can be raised in order to fi nance this war, which as every body knows, is an expensive war. —X Cotton Ginnings Given By South Carolina Counties MARES AND MULES Cotton Ginned Prior to September 16 In South Carolina: Crops Of 1943 And 1942 The Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of the Cen sus, announces the preliminiary re port on cotton ginned prior' to September 16, by counties, in South Carolina, for the crops of 1943 and 1942. The total for the State was made public on Thurs day, September 23. (Quantities are in running bales. Linters are not included.) 2. Limitations upon the freqeun- cy of retail and wholesale deliv- The recommended date of seed- eries of certain commodities. crimson clover—15 pounds; bur clover—50 pounds in the bur November 3. A prohibition against Sunday retail deliveries except of ice, milk ing is not later than 30, 1943. The application of phosphate or, or cream, and all Sunday whole- lime is recommended where there ( sale deliveries except of ice. is a deficiency of these materials. I In announcing the extension of tjpca.i w — ; applied in accordance with the these restrictions Joseph B. East-j impany as trustees, hold stock | specifications p a y me nt will be! man, ODT head, said: “The ne- nd securities in a capacity other made f or the materials under prac-! cessity for this action has been ; lan that of a bona fide owner; tices for a ppii Ca tion of materials, j carefully weighed in the light of < nd this affiant has no reason to j p ract i ce No. 2—Establishing a the ODT’s prime responsibility to ! slieve that any other person, p ar ti a i cover of winter legumes protect and maintain the domes- ssociation, or corporation has any seedec j j n the fall of 1943—r$2.00 j tic transportation facilities essen- iterest direct or indirect in the per acre xh 9 winter legumes to tial to the successful prosecution lid stock, bonds, or other securi- q Ua ijfy under this practice must es than as so stated by him. have been seeded at a rate not [Signed:) E. J. McCRACKEN, j ess than 75 per cent of that rec- Editor and Owner. ommended for the particular Sworn to and subscribed before ]og Ume under practice No. 1. County 1943 1942 The State __ __ 215,258 149,169 Abbeville __ 2 230 1,602 Aiken __ ' 9,575 5,629 Allendale __ o,926 3,064 Anderson 8,431 6,94f Bamberg 4,808 5,798 Barnwell ^ 9,708 6,324 Berkeley __ 1,130 725 Calhoun 8,732 6,119 Cherokee 1,773 280 Chester __ 2,037 1,36c Chesterfield __ 9,186 6,572 Clarendon 9,137 7,58-i Colleton __ 3,521 2,489 Darlington __ — 6,024 . 3,846 Dillion _ 5,284 3,994 Dorchester 3,528 2,960 Edgefield S,632 2,370 Fairfield ^ 1,230 312 Florence . 4,274 3,770 Greenville __ — 2,905 1,081 Greenwood __ __ 1,974 •1,073 Hampton __ ____ 4,695 3,568 Kershaw 3,479 1,410 Lancaster __ _— 2,721 1,233 Laurens __ 4,829 2,945 Lee _ 10,793 5,794 Lexington 3,556 2,290 McCormick 1,434 83i Marion __ 808 73'J Marlboro 14,291 11,709 Newberry _ _ 3,432 2,28c Oconee __ 975 752 Orangeburg __ __ 24 909 22 38 Pickens __ 1,584 482 Richland __ 2,278 8uc Saluda 1,882 1,465 Spartanburg __ _ 5,363 1,832 Sumter __ 13,595 8,924 Union 1,692 969 Williamsburg __ _ • 5,995 5,114 York __ 3,884 1,460 All other __ 225 -X- Civil Service Seeks Women For Armv Dietitian Training W . I am now open for business in my new barn on Cedar Street with a large assortment of mares and mules. Why not trade in the one you don’t like for one you do like? Terms to suit anybody. * J. L. SMITH i Cedar Street McCormick, S. C. le this 29th day of September, )43. HUGH C. BROWN, N. P., S. C. (My commission expires pleas- re of the Governor.) AT FIRST SIGN OF A 56o tAbLfefS, SALVEvNOSE DROfS Practice No. 3—Obtaining a satisfactory cover of winter leg umes and small grain mixtures— —$3.00 per acre. At least 25 per cent by weight of the seed mixture must be win ter legume seed. Practice No. 4—Establishing a satisfactory cover of small grains seeded In the fall of 1943—$1.50 per acre. No payment will be made when the crop is harvested for grain by mechanical means. However, the crop may he cut for hay or grazed. of the war, and current conditions in the field of motor transport. “It is the belief of the ODT that this action is the best means of safeguarding the public’s interests in the field of wholesale and re tail delivery. “To attain the full objectives of the order will require the coopera- | tion of not only the operators of delivery trucks and of retail and wholesale business but the gen-, eral public as well. “It is the earnest hope of the, Office of Defense Transportation! that the new restrictions will be accepted in the spirit in which they are imposed—as a necessary wartime adjustment in our do mestic transportation system.” The U. S. Civil Service Commis sion is seeking young women for training as dietitians in Army hospitals. Both college graduates and women with food experience beyond college are offered select training and ultimate opportunity for appointment in the U. S. Army as Medical Department Dietitian with the relative rank of second lieutenant. Student dietitian and appren tice dietitian appointments will be made. Women with appropri ate experience and education may qualify for the apprentice ap pointments; and college seniors or graduates having appropriate study may apply for the written test that will determine eligibles for student appointments. Student dietitians who success fully complete the training course advance to apprentice positions. WE KEEP YOU ROLLIN’ Wherever you service men are goin’—in line of duty or on leave—we consider it our important job to get you there, and back. ' Greyhound’s advertisin’ is askin’ Mr. and Mrs. Public NOT to ride so you can. Sure,. the buses are still Crowded, but we’re tryin’ hard to serve all men in uniform. After the war, we’ll ihake everybody happy. Then you will discover again that you see more, save more and en joy more by Greyhound bus. P.S. Don’t forget—Buy an extra War Bond this monthl Buy Your Furniture From S. STROM • N Easy Payment Plan. No Carrying Charge. McCormick, S. C. Appointees as student dietitian receive $420 a year plus Federal overtime pay, less a deduction for subsistence and quarters. An- prentice dietitian positions pay $1,440 a year plus overtime pay. Apprentices after a 6-month training period are eligible for appointment as Medical Depart ment Dietitian with the relative rank of second lieutenant. Appointments of student dieti tians will be made, from the list of those found eligible by the Civil Service Commission, in the Army Medical Center, Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C., on January 1, March 1, July 1, Sep tember 1, and, November 1, 1944. Appointments may also be made to other selected hospitals throughout the United States. Applicants for either position must be between 20 and- 40 years of age. Certain physical require ments prescribed in Army regula tions must be met. Applications for student diet: tian positions must be filed b November 4, 1943, with the U. i Civil Service Commission, Wash ington 25, D. C. The Commissioi however, will accept applicatioi for apprentice dietitian positior until the needs of the service au met. There is no written test apprentice positions. Full information and applies tion forms may be obtained fnpi Mr. O. E. Myers, Regional Direc tor, Fifth U. S. Civil Service Rs gion, New Post Office BUildini Atlanta 3, Georgia, from firsts second-class post offices, or frfc the United States Civil Servftc Commission, Washington 25, D. < Persons now using their higher skills in war work should not ai ply. Federal appointments ai made in accordance with Wa Manpower Commission poll pie r,r * d employment stabilizatio plans. _ .. <